I’m awaiting news on whether Evanston’s new Food and Beverage tax has passed - a new 2% tax on top of sales tax. I’m sorry I wasn’t hanging out at the Knot during this meeting or at the City Council meeting to see the celebrity chefs of Evanston all gathered in one place in an […]

Some kid named Frank Bruni has a blog now. I think it’s cute that a little east coast hometown paper is joining our well-established food blogging community. I guess he’s going to copy the rest of us and try to review New York restaurants.I joke of course, I welcome him into the food blog community. […]

After being credited with starting all of this hullabaloo, I’m a little late with my own cheese sandwich.
To summarize: Another reporter wacks out a piece on how food blogs aren’t worth reading since they’re all about what people had for lunch, he spends 2 minutes to find 5 exceptions, lots of food bloggers stand up […]

Here’s some food blogs to put on my list of food blogs.Andrea’s Recipe Box “a collection of favorite recipes and musings on food and cooking”Black Salt British Columbia.Brian Preston-Campbell “Does a food stylist in New York really need to write a blog?”Bribe Me with a Muffin “Baking, cooking, and trekking across the city of Boston […]

Darden, Wal-Mart ride seafood sustainability wave, buoy advocates “Wal-Mart disclosed plans at the conference to purchase all of its wild-caught fresh and frozen fish for the North American market from Marine Stewardship Council-certified fisheries within the next three to five years.”
The Marine Stewardship Council’s web site is out of date, but they’ve certified hoki, which […]